Janis F Owens

Biography - Owens, Janis E(llen) (1960-): An article from: Contemporary Authors

This digital document, covering the life and work of Janis E(llen) Owens, is an entry from Contemporary Authors, a reference volume published by Thompson Gale. The length of the entry is 786 words. The page length listed above is based on a typical 300-word page. Although the exact content of each e...

Don't Quit Your Day Job: Acclaimed Authors and the Day Jobs they Quit

Contributory autobiographical essays by: John Grisham, Pat Conroy, Howard Bahr, Rick Bragg, Larry Brown, Connie May Fowler, Tom Franklin, Tim Gautreaux, William Gay, Winston Groom, Silas House, Suzanne Hudson, Joshilyn Jackson, Barb Johnson, Cassandra King, Janis Owens, Michelle Richmond, Clay Risen...

The Cracker Kitchen: A Cookbook in Celebration of Cornbread-Fed, Down H

Though our roots are in the Colonial South, we Crackers are essentially just another American fusion culture, and our table and our stories are constantly expanding -- nearly as fast as our waistlines. We aren't ashamed of either, and we're always delighted with the prospect of company: someone to f...

The Cracker Kitchen: A Cookbook in Celebration of Cornbread-Fed, Down Home Family Stories and Cuisine

Though our roots are in the Colonial South, we Crackers are essentially just another American fusion culture, and our table and our stories are constantly expanding -- nearly as fast as our waistlines. We aren't ashamed of either, and we're always delighted with the prospect of company: someone to f...

The Schooling of Claybird Catts: A Novel

To be perfectly honest, the day my father died really wasn't the worst day of my life. When his beloved father, Michael, dies, Claybird Catts finds solace in the company of his close-knit family -- his mysterious and beautiful mother, Myra; his lovable, know-it-all sister, Missy; his newly grow...

My Brother Michael

Out of the shotgun houses and deep, shaded porches of a West Florida mill town comes this extraordinary novel of love and redemption. Gabriel Catts recounts his lifelong love for his brother's wife Myra - whose own demons threaten to overwhelm them all. Winner of the Chatauqua South Award for Fiction.

American Ghost: A Novel

Jolie Hoyt is a good Southern girl living in Hendrix, a small Florida Panhandle town. All too aware of her family’s closet full of secrets and long-held distrust of outsiders, Jolie throws caution to the wind when she meets Sam Lense, a Jewish anthropology student from Miami, who is in town to study...

[ [ [ American Ghost [ AMERICAN GHOST ] By Owens, Janis ( Author )Oct-09-2012 Hardcover

The Schooling of Claybird Catts: A Novel

The Schooling of Claybird Catts: A Novel

Janis Owens

Janis Owens (born 1960 in Marianna, Florida) is an American author. She has written three novels and one cookbook. Her fourth novel is due in October, 2012, ...